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"I have two ways of loving You:
A selfish one
And another way that is worthy of You.
In my selfish love, I remember You and You alone.
In that other love, You lift the veil
And let me feast my eyes on Your Living Face."

3146 | Rabia al-Adawiyya, Islam, Sufism
Source : Doorkeeper of the heart: versions of Rabia. Trans. Charles Upton

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